THERE BE NOTHING LEFT TO BELIEVE IN
Arrrrrrr — CBU professor explores whether pirates really said that
(Thanks to The Perts)
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April 29, 2016
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Publish pirates or perish.
Posted by: Cheesewiz | April 29, 2016 at 10:48 AM
Avast
Posted by: Pirate Doris, the Badly Burnt | April 29, 2016 at 10:50 AM
"...spoke many languages with different dialects heavily salted with technical seafaring terms...."
Belay that, ye scurvy son of a quoin! Put the pintle in the gudgeon or I'll keelhaul yer marlinspike!
I'm not a son of a quoin!
Are too!
Are not!
Are too!
Are not!
ARRRRRRR!
(It's obvious.)
Posted by: Ralph | April 29, 2016 at 11:23 AM
Can't wait to find out if correct "piratage" is 'Timber me shivers' or 'shiver me timbers'. In next weeks' episode?
Posted by: funny man | April 29, 2016 at 12:14 PM
Please say there are still wenches.
Posted by: Meanie the Blue | April 29, 2016 at 03:38 PM
There will always be wenches, Meanie, and we're thankful.
Posted by: Spiny Norman | April 29, 2016 at 03:41 PM
Everybody knows real pirates looked like this. Apologies to everyone for that link.
Posted by: nursecindy | April 29, 2016 at 04:03 PM
Wenches?
Real pirates use socket sets!
Posted by: PirateBoy | April 29, 2016 at 04:09 PM
nursecindy just proved where the ARRRRR--originated.
Posted by: Le Petomane | April 29, 2016 at 08:06 PM